Dunja ZDOUC
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Biathlon |
Women's 7.5km Sprint | 85 | |
| Women's 4x6km Relay | 9 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 48 | Women's 7.5 kilometres Sprint | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 58 | Women's 15 kilometres | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 58 | Women's 10 kilometres Pursuit | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Mixed Relay | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 5 | Mixed Relay | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 7 | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 10 | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2015 | Kontiolahti, FIN |
| 11 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 11 | Women's 15km Individual | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| 12 | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 17 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2015 | Kontiolahti, FIN |
| 22 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2015 | Kontiolahti, FIN |
| 28 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 29 | Women's 12.5km Mass Start | 2015 | Kontiolahti, FIN |
| 30 | Women's 15km Individual | 2015 | Kontiolahti, FIN |
| 38 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 42 | Women's 15km Individual | 2021 | Pokljuka, SLO |
| 42 | Women's 10km Pursuit | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| 47 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| 52 | Women's 15km Individual | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 58 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2016 | Oslo, NOR |
| 64 | Women's 7.5km Sprint | 2020 | Antholz-Anterselva, ITA |
| DSQ | Women's 4x6km Relay | 2017 | Hochfilzen, AUT |
| World Cup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season |
| 15 | Women's Individual | 2020/21 |
| 17 | Women's Pursuit | 2020/21 |
| 25 | Women's Total | 2020/21 |
| 25 | Women's Mass Start | 2020/21 |
| 25 | Women's Individual | 2016/17 |
| 38 | Women's Sprint | 2020/21 |
| 47 | Women's Individual | 2019/20 |
| 52 | Women's Pursuit | 2014/15 |
| 53 | Women's Mass Start | 2014/15 |
| 54 | Women's Individual | 2014/15 |
| 56 | Women's Pursuit | 2015/16 |
| 59 | Women's Total | 2014/15 |
| 62 | Women's Sprint | 2014/15 |
| 66 | Women's Total | 2016/17 |
| 73 | Women's Total | 2015/16 |
| 74 | Women's Total | 2019/20 |
| 75 | Women's Sprint | 2016/17 |
| 90 | Women's Sprint | 2015/16 |
Sports, cooking, reading, traveling, learning languages
Athlete, Sports soldier (Corporal)
Parents Max and Zala. One brother.
German, Slovenian, English, French, Italian, Russian
DSG Sele/Zell
National: Markus Fischer (GER)
2012 IBU Cup in Rudnaun (Sprint - 54th)
2013 World Cup in Hochfilzen (Relay - 16th)
January 2012: Mononucleosis caused her to miss the Youth Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck.
2010
Began skiing at age four before starting biathlon in 2009.
"My father and mother were and still are enthusiastic athletes, which is why my brother and I were in nature all the time, where we started sports playfully. Every child in Zell had to know how to ski. I was more successful than my brother." (old.slovenskenovice.si, 5 Mar 2015)
Win an Olympic Winter Games medal. (doma-daheim.at)
Incorporated yoga into her daily training routine due to COVID-19 restrictions. Continued to train on the advice of her online teacher as she prepared for the upcoming season. "In biathlon, mind and body have to be in balance, while shooting it is important to concentrate." (meinbezirk.at, 10 Feb 2021)
Winning mixed relay silver at the 2021 World Championships in Pokljuka, her first senior medal. "Today was just great. I made it through the shooting range without a mistake and had a really good move on the track. Today was one of my best relay races. I was able to save a little energy on the first lap in the slipstream and then on the last lap I just gave everything." (kaernten.orf.at, 10 Feb 2021)
Two-time Olympic biathlon relay medallist Simon Eder (AUT), four-time Olympic biathlon gold medallist Daria Domracheva (BLR), and Sochi 2014 Olympic parallel snowboarding gold medallist Julia Dujmovits (AUT). (Extrarunde Biathlon Podcast, 26 Apr 2021)
"I like to listen to music when I warm up to isolate myself from the hustle and bustle. A small talisman in the form of a cloth gnome is always included." (Extrarunde Biathlon Podcast, 26 Apr 2021)
"Choose a job that you love and you won't have to work a day in your life." (Extrarunde Biathlon Podcast, 26 Apr 2021)
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- Gold Medal Event
Austria
Biathlon